Ufirlandisg: Difference between revisions

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!colspan="2" | Labial
!colspan="2" | Labial
!colspan="2" | Dental/Alveolar
!colspan="2" | Dental/Alveolar
!colspan="2" | Coarticulated
!rowspan="2" | Palatal
!rowspan="2" | Palatal
!rowspan="2" | Velar
!rowspan="2" | Velar
!rowspan="2" | Glottal
!rowspan="2" | Glottal
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! <small>plain</small>
! <small>pal.</small>
! <small>plain</small>
! <small>plain</small>
! <small>pal.</small>
! <small>pal.</small>
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| '''m''' {{IPA|m}} || '''mı''' {{IPA|mʲ}}
| '''m''' {{IPA|m}} || '''mı''' {{IPA|mʲ}}
| '''n''' {{IPA|n̪}} || '''nı''' {{IPA|nʲ}}
| '''n''' {{IPA|n̪}} || '''nı''' {{IPA|nʲ}}
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| '''b''' {{IPA|p}} || '''bı''' {{IPA|pʲ}}
| '''b''' {{IPA|p}} || '''bı''' {{IPA|pʲ}}
| '''d''' {{IPA|t̪}} || '''dı''' {{IPA|tʲ}}
| '''d''' {{IPA|t̪}} || '''dı''' {{IPA|tʲ}}
| '''zh''' {{IPA|ǃ}} || '''zhı''' {{IPA|ǀ}}
| '''j''' {{IPA|tɕ}}
| '''j''' {{IPA|tɕ}}
| '''g''' {{IPA|k}}
| '''g''' {{IPA|k}}
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| '''p''' {{IPA|pʰ}} || '''pı''' {{IPA|pʲʰ}}
| '''p''' {{IPA|pʰ}} || '''pı''' {{IPA|pʲʰ}}
| '''t''' {{IPA|t̪ʰ}} || '''tı''' {{IPA|tʲʰ}}
| '''t''' {{IPA|t̪ʰ}} || '''tı''' {{IPA|tʲʰ}}
| '''ch''' {{IPA|ǃʰ}} || '''chı''' {{IPA|ǀʰ}}
| '''q''' {{IPA|tɕʰ}}
| '''q''' {{IPA|tɕʰ}}
| '''k''' {{IPA|kʰ}}
| '''k''' {{IPA|kʰ}}
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| '''f''' {{IPA|f}} || '''fı''' {{IPA|fʲ}}
| '''f''' {{IPA|f}} || '''fı''' {{IPA|fʲ}}
| '''s''' {{IPA|s}} ||  
| '''s''' {{IPA|s}} ||  
|colspan="2"| '''sh''' {{IPA|ɧ}}
| '''x''' {{IPA|ɕ}}
| '''x''' {{IPA|ɕ}}
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| '''h''' {{IPA|h}}
| '''h''' {{IPA|h}}
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!colspan=2| Approximant
!rowspan=2| Approximant
!<small>central</small>
| '''w''' {{IPA|w}} || '''wı''' {{IPA|ɥ}}
| '''w''' {{IPA|w}} || '''wı''' {{IPA|ɥ}}
| '''l''' {{IPA|ɫ}} || '''lı''' {{IPA|ʎ}}
|colspan="2"| '''r, rı''' {{IPA|ɹ}}
|colspan="2"| '''r, rı''' {{IPA|ɹ}}
| '''y''' {{IPA|j}}  
| '''y''' {{IPA|j}}  
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!<small>lateral</small>
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| '''l''' {{IPA|ɫ}} || '''lı''' {{IPA|ʎ}}
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Revision as of 13:53, 3 March 2016


Introduction

Ufirlandisg (/ˈt͡ʃjəwtʲisk/; from PGmc *þiudiskaz) is a constructed Germanic language inspired by Mandarin and the Pfeunic language Qiēmxtier.


Phonology

Orthography

Consonants

Consonant phonemes
Labial Dental/Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
plain pal. plain pal.
Nasal m m n
Stop
/Affricate
tenuis b p d j g k
aspirated p pʲʰ t t̪ʰ tʲʰ q tɕʰ k
Fricative f f s s x ɕ h h
Approximant central w w ɥ r, rı ɹ y j
lateral l ɫ ʎ

When consonants written with ı is followed by a vowel, the ı is replaced with an i (except with /i/ and /iː/).

Vowels

Vowel phonemes
Front Central Back
short long short long short long
Close i /i/ ī /iː/ u /u/ ū /uː/
Close-mid e /ə/ ē [ɘː]
Mid ie [ɛ] [ɛː] [ə] er /ɜː/
Open a /a/ ā /aː/

Diphthongs: ai ei ao ou ar/ār ēr ier/īr ir our/ūr ur /aɪ̯ eɪ̯ aʊ̯ əʊ̯ ɑə ɜː jɛə jə ɔə wə/

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources